[DeTomaso] Need new deck lid

[Jeff Detrich]

One more clarification, by bending the braces back to straight you are
relieving the stress that is deforming the panel.  (The Key to Metal
Bumping, by Frank Sargent)

BTW, this is a really good book for those who are interested. 100+ pages.
Unfortunately, it’s hard to find body guys who are trained in its
principles.

Jeff

On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 1:00 PM Jeff Detrich <jjdetrich at gmail.com> wrote:
the

> How badly is it bent? And can you see where the bottom braces have
> buckled?  Sometimes a very lightly bent flat panel can be reasonably well
> repaired by a very good body man by bending the underneath bracing back to
> straight.
>
> And sometimes not.
>
> Jeff
> 6559
>
> On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 5:41 PM Jack Donahue <demongusta at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey All:
>> A hard lesson learned about deck lid shocks - I needed a deck lid -
>> anyone have a spare?
>>
> jack
>> #4348
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   One more clarification, by bending the braces back to straight you are
   relieving the stress that is deforming the panel. A (The Key to Metal
   Bumping, by Frank Sargent)

   BTW, this is a really good book for those who are interested. 100+
   pages. Unfortunately, itas hard to find body guys who are trained in
   its principles.A

   Jeff

   On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 1:00 PM Jeff Detrich <[1]jjdetrich at gmail.com>
   wrote: theA

   How badly is it bent? And can you see where the bottom braces have
   buckled?A  Sometimes a very lightly bent flat panel can be reasonably
   well repaired by a very good body man by bending the underneath bracing
   back to straight.A

   And sometimes not.A

   Jeff

   6559

   On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 5:41 PM Jack Donahue <[2]demongusta at gmail.com>
   wrote:

     Hey All:
     A hard lesson learned about deck lid shocks - I needed a deck lid -
     anyone have a spare?

     jack
     #4348
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